The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-04-28
BOILED INTO BKEVlTY.
A Few Minutes with the News Of This
Vicinity.
Itoms Picked Up ina and Around This
County by tho Ever Present Demo-
crAt News Gathorer---Per-
sOnAl Points, Ete.

Sells Bros. will be tented on the Oiu
circus ground May 9th.
Mr, Frank Pietzeker has returned
from q business trip east.
The advance mea are pspering the
city for MenChes q BarDer's circus.
The special electlon Of sixth WARD
COuncilman takes place next Saturday
SMasars, william Glass and Christ
Hnhin have returned from visit TO New
q London.
Joseph Machamer and Elizabeth M.
Frantz were married by Justice Braden
At his of1lce Monday afternoon.
Jacob Sholtv, the cigar man, reJOices
ovar the arrival of q "GOld Standard"
boy. Jake says he weighs ten pounds at
least.
A few Csntonians attended the
Menches & Barber circus at COshocton
last evening. A pleasant evening was
spsnt.
Mr.. ]. c. McMath, head Of the legal
denartment at the Aultman Works, ls
spending q few days In Batavia, Cler'
mont county.
Quite q number Of Knights OF Pythias
Of this city 1t is thought will go to Will
mot and help institute . new lodge al
that place May 4.
There has been enough matter OF q
sansstiOnRl character In the city during
the past few days to ill several columns
with their fifty stuff.
, The elIldren In the p1blic schools
/, have commenced to talk OF their annual
Z walks to the woods. A little OF this ex'
erClse will do them good.
Mr.. Raw Bour received through the
, American exOress company this mo n
\ inc Che 5000 drawn by him In the
4 Louisiana State lottery. He is happy.
Married, April Goth, BY Rev. B. =.
Booth, at the United Brethren parson,,
age. MassilIOn, Mr.. FraIk Ralsttn and
Miss Anna 8. Berrar, all Of Massillon.
The Cleveland Press says: Wheat
may be paralized everywhere else In
Ohio. but Stark county comes to the
front and says the crops D. K. there"
The following marriage Licenses were
Issued to day: VintOn +. Porter and
Berth l. BOwerice, Canton; Joseph b.
Shrader AMI Louisa M. CrOne, MassillOn.
In spsaktng of a candidate who re-
contly made q canvass In this city, a
friend said: "He begun life as bare
footed boy" Never heard OF any being
born with pair Of boots on.
An exchange says: "The low neck
dress must CO." Might as we'll. They are
about as low as they can go and retain
the name Of dress. Some OF them look
like pa. We draw line here.
Mr.. Jacob Sprankle, who received a
I stroke Of paralysis few weeks SINCE
y Is lying very low at his home on N0rtn
Plum street. Little hopes are enter
Z tanned of his recovery. His age is over
eighty.
Mr., Joshua Reynolds. OF Las Vegas,
New Mexico, will come to Canton dur
ing the summer and build handsome
bouse on the site Of the present Ray
nOlds homestead, on West TusCarawaS
street.
The only child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin
Smith, I've year old sOn, died Saturday.
2 ofdIptheria. Funeral to-day (M0ndRy)
at2D. m, Rev. RspsOn, Of the Baptist
church, OffloiAting; intermsnt In West
/. Lawn cemetery.
At the meeting Of the Commissioners
this morning the bid Of B. A. Rohn, OF
81, 100, for keeping the Court House and
Jail cessp0Ols clean for the coming year.
was accepted, and he gave approved
bond for the performance OF the work.
/ Mrs. DR.. Slusser and her father, Mr..
n =. A. Kicks, Of MassillOn, will sail from
4 Mew York for Antwerp, Q week from
next Saturday. Mr.. Rlcks iS q native Of
\ Germany, and he and bis daughter will
spend the summer and fall on the con-
tinent. A brother Of Mr.. RiCks is re
tired general of the Prussian army. Be-
sides him Mr.. Risks has number of
ether relatives In Germany.
In conversation with Mr.. Ba ber, of
Menches 3 Barber's Ten Cent Circus, he
informed q DEMOCRAT representative
chat the inter state commerce law had
been felt by their party already. why"
said be, "It costs us almost $500 to trans
port our circus from COshOctOn to New
ark, q distance Of about forty miles over
the Pan Handle. This makes IL little
tOugh, but II the rest can stand 1t we
can." Mr.. Barber feels highly pleased
with the reception they received at
COehocton Monday and Tuesday, the
tent being filled at all four perform
Aneee.